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Well I just can’t resist the urge to tell you what I recommend you do AFTER Santander rather before. And that is the coastal alternative. Instead of a fairly drab walk past chemical plants, the walk along the coast is just beautiful. Lots of...
Nobody has to skip the pilgrim mass at the Santiago cathedral. Pilgrim mass is at 7:30, 9:30, 12:00 and 19:30. The first one is next to empty, even in summer, and the second one is rarely full. I don't understand why people want to go when the...
I think Guadalupe remains the only place with a “clothing optional” Michelin starred restaurant but times are changing. Meanwhile clean clothes and shoes and a little enthusiasm is all that is required by anywhere I’ve squandered the children’s...
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